Kanji Detail for 曼 - "extend, long, wide, beautiful"

曼

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
曼 means "extend, long, wide, beautiful."
1. Extend - To stretch; to prolong.
2. Long - Continuing at length.
3. Wide - Broad; spacious.
4. Beautiful - Lovely.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

wide; beautiful

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

long, extended, vast; beautiful

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

handsome; large; long

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

long, extended, vast; beautiful

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

Beautiful. Delicate. The soft and lustrous appearance of a beautiful woman. | Long. Extended and wide. From "Book of Odes": 孔曼旦碩. | 曼曼: Long and distant appearance. Also written as 漫. 曼衍 and 曼延 are all based on this meaning.
Onyomi

ban(ばん)

man(まん)
Kunyomi

hi.ku(ひく)

hiro.i(ひろい)

naga.i(ながい)
Strokes

11 strokes
Radical

曰 (iwaku・hirabi)
Related Keywords
extend stretch prolong long continuing length wide broad spacious beautiful lovely